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Lone Star Lit LIGHT: Retro Bills, Book a Blog Tour, KSR Shining Stars — and more! 08.05.2023

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ER Bills March 2016

LONE STAR LISTENS

Retro Interview with E.R. Bills

Originally featured October, 2016

E. R. Bills talks about bringing Texas authors together for horror collection

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LONE STAR LIT SPOTLIGHT

Lone Star Book Blog Tours

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Have you thought about featuring your book with Lone Star Book Blog Tours this year? Then put plans into action because our schedule for the year is nearly full!

We have limited dates open October-December for book blitzes, and limited dates open in November and December for interactive or all-review tours. (2024 blitzes and tours begin in February, 2024.) It’s perfect timing to get your book wide exposure during the holiday gift-buying frenzy.

You can learn more about options and pricing on our website or email Publicity@LoneStarLiterary.com with your questions and to schedule your book’s next big splash.

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2023 Kids’ Summer Reads

The back-to-school signs are abundant, which means it’s time to say goodbye to this year’s Kids’ Summer Reads.

In this final week, we give a big thanks to our Shining Stars titles and their authors who go above and beyond in supporting Lone Star Literary Life.

Browse these or any of the fifty fiction and nonfiction books for young readers (and those young-at-heart). PERUSE THE BOOKS

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BOOKISH TEXAS August 5-13, 2023

The only weekly, statewide calendar of Texas book events. SERIOUSLY.

We’re sharing over 120 events, special events, and exhibitions (plus story times) this week, like we do every week, just fer grins.

Please help keep us and LSLL readers in the loop by sending forthcoming events to us at: Events@LoneStarLiterary.com.

PLAN YOUR WEEK

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LONE STAR BOOK BLOG TOURS

ON TOUR THIS WEEK

Our Lone Star Book Blog Tours reach more than 100,000 visitors every month with author interviews, book reviews, giveaways, promotions, guest posts, book trailers, and more.

UPCOMING BOOK BLOG TOUR
Things Get Ugly by Joe R. Lansdale. Begins August 8, 2023.

VISIT THE TOUR PAGE FOR SCHEDULES, LINKS, & FREE BOOKS

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AUGUST TEXAS BOOKS PREVIEW

Whether you’re taking off for a last-hurrah summer trip or indoors hiding away from the heat (and humidity and poor air quality), we have a bounty of books to keep you reading in comfort. Mystery and murder, sizzle and suspense, history and horror are all here in our August Texas Books Preview. READ ON!

Texas Books Preview

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COMING SEPTEMBER 2, 2023

The September 2023 Texas Books Preview

Have a Texas-connected title publishing in August, 2023? Be sure to let us know by EOB Monday, August 28, 2023 so we can include your book. Email Publicity@LoneStarLiterary.com.

Listings are always free, but you can Boost your title to get even more coverage for as little as $10. LEARN MORE

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ALSO ON OUR WEBSITE

If you haven’t already done it, then CLICK TO SUBSCRIBE, for subscriber-only content and to never miss a bookish-Texas thing.

Bookish News about the Texas literary scene

The Twig Book Shop’s July roundup

Bookish Humor created exclusively for Lone Star Lit by Chris Manno.

— Our Writers’ Groups , Texas Bookstores, and Book Clubs in Texas pages list hundreds of writers’ groups, writers’ organizations, booksellers, and book clubs hyperlinked to their websites, and conveniently listed by city. You’re welcome! (Your group or bookstore missing? Email us at Info@LoneStarLiterary.com and we’ll get your group added.)

DID YOU KNOW
We’re on Goodreads, where you can check out our READ and TO-READ shelves.
Lone Star’s Proof & Polish Shop is taking submissions.
We’re booking 2023 Lone Star Book Blog Tours & Blitzes for select OCTOBER dates and later.

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